Released 60 years ago
Little Wheel Spin and Spin
Buffy Sainte-Marie · 1966
40 min · 12 tracks · country · electronic · folk
A poignant blend of folk and rock with haunting melodies and socially conscious lyrics that resonate deeply.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- haunting melodies with emotional weight
- wave-like pacing that captivates attention
- thought-provoking themes for deep reflection
- intimate storytelling for quiet moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, high-energy tracks
- seek quick, catchy songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1966, 'Little Wheel Spin and Spin' was Buffy Sainte-Marie's second studio album, following her self-titled debut. At this point in her career, she was emerging as a powerful voice in the folk music scene, known for her incisive commentary on social issues, particularly those affecting Indigenous peoples.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joni Mitchell· Kate Bush· Joan Baez
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Little Wheel Spin and Spin 2:29
- 2 House Carpenter 3:46
- 3 Waly, Waly 3:50
- 4 Rolling Log Blues 3:32
- 5 My Country ’Tis of Thy People You’re Dying 6:48
- 6 Men of the Fields 2:02
- 7 Timeless Love 2:46
- 8 Sir Patrick Spens 5:14
- 9 Poor Man’s Daughter 2:57
- 10 Lady Margaret 1:42
- 11 Sometimes When I Get to Thinkin’ 3:37
- 12 Winter Boy 2:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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